SDR ABXA060037

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: December 7, 2005
Submitted: January 18, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N826AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46061
Aircraft time: 76,958 hours, 27,728 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 30
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UPPER CARGO, STA 30, LEFT BUTT LINE 48, INTERCOSTAL HAD CORROSION JUST AFT OF MAIN CARGO DOOR CONTROL BOX. REMOVED CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL BEAM AT STA 30, LEFT BUTT LINE 48, AND DETERMINED AREA WAS OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED DOUBLER, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, FIG 1F, 53-2-0, FIG 23, 51-1-8, 51-1-21 AND LWR 200302015.

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